October 2, 2002, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon voted for a measure Tuesday (October 1) designed to improve and expand care at public health departments in Middle Tennessee.
October 2, 2002, WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House of Representatives approved a measure on Tuesday (October 1) to temporarily extend Chapter 12 bankruptcy protection for Middle Tennessee’s family farmers, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
October 8, 2002, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon voted for a measure on Monday (October 7) that provides an annual cost-of-living increase to compensation payments received by disabled military veterans.
October 8, 2002, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon voted for a measure on Tuesday (October 8) designed to enhance and broaden a child-abduction quick-alert system and stiffen penalties for crimes committed against children.
October 11, 2002, MIDDLE TENNESSEE – Two Middle Tennessee volunteer fire departments will use nearly $118,000 in Federal Emergency Management Agency grant money to purchase new firefighting equipment, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
October 11, 2002, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Legislation designed to help states upgrade and reform their voting systems over the next three years cleared a major legislative hurdle Thursday night (October 10) after gaining approval from the House of Representatives, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
October 18, 2002, MIDDLE TENNESSEE – More than $4.6 million in Community Development Block Grants will help fund 10 water projects in eight Middle Tennessee counties, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
October 22, 2002, COOKEVILLE – A $2,176,579 Department of Health and Human Services grant will be used to fund Head Start programs in eight Middle Tennessee counties, including Putnam, DeKalb, and Overton, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
